Heavyweight contender Martin Bakole called out Anthony Joshua on X, telling him he wanted to knock him out and taking offense that AJ predicted Efe Ajagba would beat him.
Joshua’s Priorities In 2025
Joshua (28-4, 25 KOs) has a full plate in front of him…
For the first time in more than 10 years, Polish heavyweight boxing is set to return to Newark’s Prudential Center. On February 1, Damian Knyba and Andrzej Wawrzyk meet over 10 rounds, harking back to the heady days when Tomasz Adamek, one of the best Polish-born…
Promoter Eddie Hearn says he’s not sure if Tim Tszyu is “elite-level” after watching his back-to-back defeats in 2024 to IBF junior middleweight champion Bakhram Murtazaliev and Sebastian Fundora.
Rebuild Tszyu
Hearn feels that Tszyu’s promoters believed he was better than he actually was and…
It’s arguably the biggest non-title fight out there today. Some people say it’s one of the biggest fights in all of British boxing history. It is, of course, Tyson Fury against Anthony Joshua. Eddie Hearn has said numerous times that this is a fight that…
In the space of just a few weeks, two fighters from New Zealand will be challenging for world titles. This week, on Wednesday, unbeaten former amateur standout David Nyika will challenge IBF and Ring Magazine cruiserweight champ Jai Opetaia, while next month, on February 22,…
GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA – Eddie Hearn expects Conor Benn to fight Mario Barrios if terms aren’t agreed for Benn-Chris Eubank Jnr in the coming week. The promoter remains in discussions with Boxxer, who promote Eubank Jnr, and Barrios’ promoters Premier Boxing Champions about potential contests…
The names very top of the pound-for-pound list are getting plenty of attention, but which promising fighters aren't getting talked about? Lucas Ketelle: Daniel Dubois. He had his best year as a pro and he might not yet even be in his prime,…
Callum Simpson has the incentive of a return to Barnsley, England’s Oakwell Football Ground when on Saturday, against Steed Woodall, he will make the first defense of his British and Commonwealth super middleweight titles. The lifelong Barnsley supporter – Barnsley spent the 1997-98 season…
David Nyika says he will show the world that he can defeat IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia in 48 hours when they meet this Wednesday, January 8th, in Australia. Opetaia-Nyika will be shown live on DAZN.
The unbeaten Challenger Nyika (10-0, 9 KOs) is getting…